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28 Jun The Ins and Outs of Spousal Support: What You Need to Know

Posted at 09:00h in Spousal Support by Navarrette Family Law

Spousal support, also known as alimony, is a critical aspect of many divorce cases, aimed at providing financial assistance to a spouse who may face economic challenges post-divorce. Understanding how spousal support works under Texas law can empower individuals navigating divorce proceedings. At Navarrette Family...

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21 May Spousal Support: Who Qualifies and How to Protect Your Interests

Posted at 09:00h in Divorce, Spousal Support by Navarrette Family Law

Spousal support, also known as alimony, is a crucial aspect of many divorce cases. It provides financial assistance to a spouse who may have become economically disadvantaged during the marriage, typically due to factors such as raising children, supporting the other spouse's career, or sacrificing...

09 Jan Should You File for a No-Fault Divorce?

Posted at 09:00h in Divorce, Uncategorized by Navarrette Family Law

Divorce is a life-altering decision that can be emotionally and legally complex. When contemplating divorce, one of the first decisions you'll face is whether to file for a fault-based or a no-fault divorce. Each option has its advantages and disadvantages, and choosing the right approach...

13 Dec The Legal and Emotional Aspects of Grey Divorce

Posted at 09:00h in Divorce by Navarrette Family Law

Divorce is a challenging journey at any stage of life, but when it comes to ending a long-term marriage later in life, the stakes can feel especially high. Commonly referred to as "grey divorce," the dissolution of marriage among older couples presents a unique set...

01 Oct What is the difference between spousal support and alimony?

Posted at 21:53h in Alimony, Divorce, Law, Marriage Law, Spousal Support by Navarrette Family Law

Spousal maintenance, commonly known as spousal support, is a court-ordered type of payment. There's a series of qualifications that you have to meet for spousal maintenance. Alimony is a contractual agreement between two parties. The court can't order alimony, they can only order spousal maintenance. Spousal Maintenance Eligibility...

10 Mar What is the Difference Between Spousal Support and Alimony?

Posted at 09:00h in Divorce, Family Law by Navarrette Family Law

When you start going through the legal process of a divorce, you will start to have a serious conversation about a number of different legal terms surrounding this dissolution of your marriage. If you have never gone through a divorce before, some of these terms...